New Insight into the Antifibrotic Effects of Praziquantel on Mice in Infection with Schistosoma japonicum

Yue-Jin Liang; Jie Luo; Quan Yuan; Dan Zheng; Ya-Ping Liu; Lei Shi; Ying Zhou; Ai-Ling Chen; Yong-Ya Ren; Ke-Yi Sun; Yan Sun; Yong Wang; Zhao-Song Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020247

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New Insight into the Antifibrotic Effects of Praziquantel on Mice in Infection with Schistosoma japonicum

Yue-Jin Liang,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Jie Luo,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Quan Yuan,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Dan Zheng,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Ya-Ping Liu,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Lei Shi,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Ying Zhou,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Ai-Ling Chen,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Yong-Ya Ren,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Ke-Yi Sun,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Yan Sun,

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Yong Wang ,

* E-mail: yongwsh@njmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Zhao-Song Zhang

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology, Key Laboratory of Pathogen Biology of Jiangsu Province, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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New Insight into the Antifibrotic Effects of Praziquantel on Mice in Infection with Schistosoma japonicum

Yue-Jin Liang,
Jie Luo,
Quan Yuan,
Dan Zheng,
Ya-Ping Liu,
Lei Shi,
Ying Zhou,
Ai-Ling Chen,
Yong-Ya Ren,
Ke-Yi Sun

Published: May 24, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020247

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